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What are Pakistan’s controversial constitutional amendments about?
The proposed amendments could weaken the independence of the judiciary, allege opposition parties and some experts.
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Facebook owner Meta bans RT, other Russian state media
Tech giant's announcement comes days after Washington unveiled sanctions against Moscow-backed outlets.
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At least 236 killed in Myanmar flooding from Typhoon Yagi
Multiple states and regions affected in a country already plunged into crisis by the February 2021 coup.
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US rapper Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs arrested in New York
Charges against Combs not immediately clear as lawyer criticises 'unjust' prosecution.
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Putin orders third increase in Russian troop numbers since Ukraine invasion
Increase of 180,000 would leave Russian army second only to China in terms of number of active combat soldiers.
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Elon Musk deletes post about Harris, Biden assassination after backlash
White House condemns Tesla CEO's post on X as 'irresponsible'.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 935
As the war enters its 935th day, these are the main developments.
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Suspect in Trump assassination attempt may have lain in wait for 12 hours
Ryan Routh charged with two gun-related crimes after being spotted on perimeter of former US president's golf course.
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Murdoch succession drama plays out in closed US court
Murdoch wants to change family trust terms to ensure control of media firms stays with his oldest son, a conservative.
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‘Almost like people expected this’: Will latest Trump brush affect US race?
Another suspected assassination attempt reminds voters of July incident, with effects on the US election hard to gauge.
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Israeli settlers attack primary school in occupied West Bank
Video captured the moment Israeli settlers attacked students and teachers in the occupied West Bank.
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Iran’s president says Iran didn’t supply supersonic missile to Yemen
Iran’s new president Masoud Pezeshkian says the hypersonic missile fired from Yemen into Israel is not Iranian made.
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Boeing freezes hires, weighs furloughs to cut costs in labour strike
Boeing will also stop issuing majority of supplier purchase orders on 737, 767 and 777 programmes affected by strike.
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JD Vance doubles down on claims of migrants eating Americans’ pets
Leading Republican Party officials are doubling down on false claims about migrants eating peoples' pets.
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How should Europe deal with its migration crisis?
The British and French governments are under renewed pressure after more people die trying to cross the English Channel.
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Israel will become a ‘pariah’ over Gaza ‘genocide’, UN rights experts say
UN rights rapporteurs also slammed the 'double standards' of countries that support Israel's devastating war on Gaza.
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Match time, form: China vs India – Asian Champions Trophy 2024 hockey final
Record four-time champions India will face confident hosts China in the final at the Moqi Base, Hulunbuir at 10:00 GMT.
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Appeals court hears arguments over potential TikTok ban in United States
TikTok and parent company ByteDance argue that potential ban would violate right to free expression for US users.
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Storm Boris kills 15 as floods continue to ravage central Europe
Death toll due to devastating flooding reaches at least 15 as many areas brace for more torrential rain.
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After seven weeks in office, how is Iran’s President Pezeshkian faring?
Pezeshkian has promised to closely follow the supreme leader while trying to unite the public and political factions.
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